Small Friends Childcare

Exploring Our New Climbing Equipment – 4 Year Kinder Fun!

Our 4-year-old Kinder children have been absolutely loving our new climbing equipment!

Initially, they walked together along the structure, sharing ideas and carefully coordinating their movements 🤝As their confidence grew, they began climbing up and down different levels of the hurdles, taking turns and supporting each other along the way.

One child confidently hung upside down from one of the higher sections of the equipment, demonstrating strength and control Inspired by this, another friend decided to give it a try. After a few determined attempts, she proudly managed to hang upside down too — showing courage, persistence, and resilience

It was beautiful to see their teamwork, risk-taking, and growing independence in action.

Benefits of Climbing Play:

• Builds gross motor skills

• Develops balance and coordination

• Strengthens core and upper body muscles

• Encourages risk assessment and confidence

• Promotes teamwork and social skills

• Supports resilience and problem-solving

We are so proud of our confident, brave, and capable learners!